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Old 12-06-2012, 12:19 AM
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Originally Posted by tappedandtagged View Post
I'm looking for a good 30-30 load for large hogs. My last encounter yeilded a 200+- hog from my .270. The 130 grain Nosler Accubond bullet didn't fully exit. I found it sticking out 1/16" from the off side hog sheild.
This is exactly what you want to happen.
If the bullet fully exits, it means it's still carrying energy.
And if it's still carrying energy, it means it didn't transmit all it's energy into the target.
The optimum condition is for the bullet to dump all it's energy into the target.
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